This electrifying musical by Matt Conner and Stephen Gregory Smith travels back to the famous rainy summer of 1816 on Lake Geneva. While a storm rages outside, host Lord Byron challenges his famous literary guests to produce the ultimate tale of terror before the night ends. The...
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Come From Away at Ford’s Theatre recounts one such echo on that fateful day in Newfoundland, Canada – the northeast tip of North America. Digging into a vast array of individual stories from the day, this production is equal parts moving, humanizing, and at times even humorous.…
Excellent performances elevate an uneven script.…
Amid August Wilson’s ambitious and towering 10-play American Century Cycle, each one representing a different decade in the Black experience, “Ma Rainey’s Black Botton,” set in 1920s blues recording studio, is perhaps most dynamic.…
The immigrant story meets Wizard of Oz in DC premiere of new musical. See what our critic had to say.…
Written by Steve Yockey (HBO’s The Flight Attendant and Netflix’s Dead Boy Detectives) and directed by Reggie D. White, Woolly Mammoth's new Artistic Director, VENUS is wonderfully of the moment, full of all our modern anxieties, peculiarities, and humor, but at its core are timeless questions a…
Cabarets are always a bit of a crap shoot depending on the performer’s theme and choice of material. Signature Theatre’s current cabaret offering is a prime example of what happens when the performer and the material are in perfect sync. Take the immeasurable talents of Tracy Lynn Olivera, add a…
What did our critic think of THE FRUITS OF OUR LABOR at Arena Stage?…
Besides the massive geopolitics of it all, the terror attacks also jolted individual emotions , almost to a person. We dealt as a nation with loss, felt empathy, a degree of hopelessness and a welling of national pride and determination as a way to endure and persevere.…
What did our critic think of PHILADELPHIA BALLET at Wolf Trap?…
The world premiere production kicking off the 51st season at GALA Hispanic Theatre, “GARBO: The Actor Who Saved the World,” is not, it turns out, about Greta at all. Rather, it’s about somebody else far fewer people have heard of, who was working roughly the same time — World War II to be sp…
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Little Women: The Musical closes out Creative Cauldron Stage's 2025-2026 theatrical season, bringing Louisa May Alcott's cherished novel to life with a powerful score and heart-stirring performances. The production centers on themes of resilience, family, and the pursuit of...
Little Red & The Renegades Mardi Gras Passport Finale Party offers an energetic celebration of Squeeze Box Rock & Roll, Zydeco, Blues, and New Orleans R&B. Featuring the dynamic rhythms of DC's Little Red, this performance showcases a vibrant blend of accordion and steel pan...
Creative Cauldron's Passport Music Festival returns for its 14th year, running from January 10 to February 1, 2025. The festival showcases a diverse lineup of musicians, including notable performances such as Daniela Soledade and Nate Najar celebrating bossa nova, and the...
Brad & Ken Kolodner will showcase their unique blend of Old-Time, Bluegrass, and American Roots music at Creative Cauldron. The father-son duo will perform on January 26, accompanied by bassist Alex Lacquement and fiddler/guitarist Rachel Eddy. Together, they create an engaging...
RAYMI showcases the rich musical traditions of the Andes, led by Juan Cayrampoma. This DC-based band fuses traditional instruments like Zampoñas and Quenas with contemporary elements using bass, guitars, and drums. Their performances reflect a deep passion for their cultural...
Cathy Fink and Marcy Marxer, GRAMMY Award-winning artists, collaborate with Chinese hammered dulcimer player Chao Tian to create a unique fusion of music in From China to Appalachia. The performance features a rich array of instruments, including yangqin, gourd banjo, and sitar...
DC Great Guitars features three notable jazz guitarists, Jan Knutson, Steve Abshire, and Steve Herberman, as they unite for an evening dedicated to the craft of jazz guitar. Each of these acclaimed musicians brings their unique style and expertise, ensuring a dynamic performance...
Shenandoah Run is a nine-member folk ensemble from the Washington, DC area known for its vibrant mix of traditional and contemporary folk music. Since its formation in 2011, the group has delighted audiences with spirited Americana sounds, complemented by elements of country and...
Project Locrea showcases a remarkable fusion of global music traditions, featuring an ensemble led by Yana Nikol from Bulgaria. This performance includes musicians from Ethiopia, Argentina, China, Brazil, and the United States, creating a diverse and boundary-crossing musical...
Cecily brings a powerful performance to Creative Cauldron with Soul Music for a Better World. The talented artist presents her original compositions alongside beloved classics from renowned figures like Donny Hathaway, Phyllis Hyman, and Stevie Wonder. Her soulful style aims to...
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Brian Henson's Puppet Up! Lincoln Theatre (9/30-9/30) |
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GARBO: EL ACTOR QUE SAVÓ AL MUNDO (Garbo: The Actor Who Saved The World) GALA Hispanic Theatre (9/03-9/27) |
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Mr. Burns: A Post-Electric Play Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center (10/09-10/18) |
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Special Event: ARTS By George!: Jeff Goldblum and the Mildred Snitzer Orchestra Center for the Arts (10/03-10/03) |
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The Second-Best School Shooting NextStop Theatre (9/17-10/11) |
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Coming to America: An Immigrant Cabaret ExPats Theatre (9/30-10/18) |
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Some Like It Hot Bernard Family Theatre, Olney Theatre Center (9/18-11/08) |
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Stonewall's Bust The Writers Center (10/09-10/25) |
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Crowns Olney Theatre Center (1/31-3/07) |
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Million Dollar Quartet Olney Theatre Center (6/30-8/22) |
